Pain related to costochondritis often feels sharp and can radiate toward the back or down below the ribs in the stomach area. The pain can worsen with movement, deep breathing, coughing ...

A feeling of "popping" or "clicking" in the ribs. Pain that worsens with certain movements, such as twisting or bending. Sometimes, the pain radiates to the back or shoulder. Clinical examination ...

"You can pull your back from coughing too much and I have broken ribs in the past." She said it caused her "a lot of heartache" in public and had become even harder to deal with in recent times.